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Pension on a dial To account for the inherent uncertainty in forecasting economic growth, equity market returns, and interest rate volatility, SOA modeled five annual average return scenarios on projected multiemployer plan insolvencies. (Photo: Shutterstock)

The multiemployer pension plans projected to be insolvent by 2038 could benefit from sustained returns in equity markets – but even under unusually optimistic projections, most plans expected to run out of cash would still do so.

Nick Thornton

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